Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Ocklester (Land Near), Ocklester Road, Holm, Orkney KW17 2SD
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 6 May 2016 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 May 2016 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 May 2016 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 6 May 2016 | View |
| Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF | 4 May 2016 | View |
| ZTV Map (Zone of Theoretical Visibility)Supporting Document · PDF | 11 Apr 2016 | View |
| Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF | 8 Apr 2016 | View |
| HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 1 Apr 2016 | View |
| Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF | 25 Mar 2016 | View |
| Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF | 22 Mar 2016 | View |
| Airfield SuperintendentConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF | 16 Mar 2016 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 4 Mar 2016 | View |
| Noise DetailsSupporting Document · PDF | 4 Mar 2016 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.